if you are using this as a pattern remove the slashes
if (/([0-9a-f]{8})(?:-|)([0-9a-f]{4})(?:-|)(4[0-9a-f]{3})(?:-|)([89ab][0-9a-f]{3})(?:-|)([0-9a-f]{12})/.test('UUID_Here') === true) {
console.log('This is a valid UUID.');
} else {
console.log('This UUID is invalid.');
}